From record-low vegetable prices to unexpectedly high pork costs and rare flower shortages, the post-Tet market is full of ...

Before the Tet holiday, the command directed agencies and units to proactively develop plans, select suitable and ...

Beyond the celebration, the event offered something deeper - an opportunity for the Vietnamese expatriates to reconnect with ...

The lunar new year marks the first new moon of the lunar calendar, which this year rises on 29 January, kicking off ...

Monk fruit is a healthier alternative to sugar or artificial sweeteners. Although research is limited, evidence suggests that monk fruit may have health benefits. It contains antioxidants, is safe for ...

A “Mam Ngu Qua” or five-fruit tray is indispensable for each Vietnamese family as among the numerous offerings that are required to decorate ancestral altars during the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet ...

The tray symbolises the wholeheartedness and gratitude of the present generation towards their ancestors and the Genie of the Land during Tet. Like other popular rituals, the preparation of a ...

This year a typhoon and extreme heat dented the harvest, scrambling prices for kumquats and other ornamental plants associated with the holiday, known as Tet in ... size kumquat fruits do not ...

Many dishes eaten during the Lunar New Year are special to the holiday. NPR readers shared their most cherished dishes.

From Beijing to Havana, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major ...

Tôm, Cua, Cá, Nai, Bầu, gà.”“Shrimp, crab, fish, gourd, deer, chicken,” a dozen people chant, sitting around a game board dressed in ào dài.Under the glow of a Thuy Nga singing TV show, a toddler ...

Tet is one of the most important holidays in Vietnam ... And the day before Tet, families prepare five fruit trays which are laid out at the altar for ancestors, while visits to the graves ...